Thematic Focus: Law/Policy Items

Event:

Seminar: The Arc of Protection: Reforming the International Refugee Regime, London, 14 March 2019 [info]

Publications:

"Contesting the Right to Leave in International Law: The Berlin Wall, the Third World Brain Drain and the Politics of Emigration in the 1960s," Chapter in International Law and the Cold War (Cambridge University Press, Forthcoming 2019) [preprint]

"From Concept to Practice: The Long Road to Operationalising Protection," Disasters, vol. 43, no. 1 (Jan. 2019) [free full-text]

"The Human Right to Leave Any Country: A Right to Be Delivered," Chapter in European Yearbook on Human Rights 2018 (Intersentia, Oct. 2018) [preprint]

Legal Considerations on State Responsibilities for Persons Seeking International Protection in Transit Areas or "International" Zones at Airports (UNHCR, Jan. 2019) [text]

National Committees and Similar Entities on International Humanitarian Law: Guidelines for Success (ICRC, Jan. 2019) [text]

"The Normative Impact of the Global Compact on Refugees," International Journal of Refugee Law (Forthcoming, 2019) [preprint]
- Prepared for forthcoming special issue on the Global Compacts. Follow link for additional freely available advance articles.

The Principle of Non-Refoulement and the Obligations of the United Nations in Ensuring the Accountability of States toward Refugee Protection, Paper presented at the 11th International RAIS Conference on Social Sciences, Rockville, MD, 19-20 Nov. 2018 [text]

Terrorism and Asylum, RLI Working Paper Series Mini-volume, nos. 31-36 (Refugee Law Initiative, Jan. 2019) [text]

Multimedia:

High Commissioner’s Dialogue on Protection Challenges, Geneva, 18-19 December 2018 [info]
- The 2018 theme was "Protection and Solutions in Urban Settings: Engaging with Cities." Follow link for concept note, programme and background materials. Videos of the opening discussion and closing remarks are now available.

Is it Time to Stop Putting Status Determination at the Heart of the Refugee Response?, 9th International Refugee Law Seminar Series, London, 23 Jan. 2019 [info]
- Follow link for podcast.

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